เหนื่อยยาก(nèuay yâak)

Meanings

1NounB2

hardship; toil

a condition of hardship involving toil, struggle, and difficulty in life

Examples

ครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เติบโตdtèrp-dtoเติบโตdtèrp-dto1to grow/expand (economy/organization)2to grow (physically/mentally)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerท่ามกลางtâam glaangท่ามกลางtâam glaang1amid; among2amid (situations)ชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเหนื่อยยากnèuay yâakเหนื่อยยากnèuay yâak1hardship; toil2arduous; hardship-ridden
This family grew up amid a life of hardship.
2AdjectiveB2

arduous; hardship-ridden

involving great effort, fatigue, and difficulty; full of hardship

Examples

กว่าจะgwàa jàกว่าจะgwàa jànot until; by the time (introducing a clause)สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightๆ-ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughช่วงเวลาchûuang way-laaช่วงเวลาchûuang way-laa1period; interval; time span2time slot; time windowที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเหนื่อยยากnèuay yâakเหนื่อยยากnèuay yâak1hardship; toil2arduous; hardship-riddenมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Before he could build a small shop, he went through a very difficult and exhausting time.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เหนื่อยnèuayเหนื่อยnèuay1tired; exhausted2[to] get tired; become tired3tiring; exhausting4hard; laborious; exhausting (informal)Part 1
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ยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardPart 2
เหนื่อยยากnèuay yâakเหนื่อยยากnèuay yâakhardship; toil